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Letter from the Exectuive Director : March 2024

Believe in Students

In 2020, the pandemic helped shed light on the issues we have long known are true: the increase in the price of college for students and the accompanying rise in basic needs insecurity for today’s students is a serious threat to the long-term success of our higher education system. Increasing costs without commensurate funding support.

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How to Help Students Navigate a Difficult Job Search

Supporting Student Success

In a survey by the Collegiate Employment Research Institute at Michigan State University, 48% of employers expected that full recovery of the college labor market will take two to three years, and 15% felt it will take even longer. So, how can academic and professional staff help when preparing students for their job search?

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How to study abroad for free

IEFA

College education costs have risen dramatically over the years, making it increasingly difficult for people to afford them. If you have a lot of ambition, a good academic record, and a competitive attitude, there are plenty of opportunities for you to study abroad for free. Here, we will be looking at how to study Abroad for free.

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Adapting Student Support and Service Delivery in a Crisis

Blackboard Blog

Not only did teaching and learning have to quickly shift to an online environment, but support faculty and staff also had to undergo a transition to working remotely. This has impacted how students are supported, how they get their information, and how they make decisions about their future education.

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Supporting Non-Traditional Paths to Student Success

Scholarship America

Picture “a college student.” Chances are, you’re thinking of a young person between 18 and 22 years old, on a campus lined with trees and stately brick buildings, wearing their school colors to class as they study for their bachelor’s degree. Just how many non-traditional students are there? If so, you’re only halfway right.